Role: SPSS Project Manager
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Assess Customer Readiness for ImplementationCommunicate Follow-Up Actions To ClientCompile the Business BackgroundComplete Project Management Experience FormConduct a Cost Benefit AnalysisConduct an Inventory of ResourcesConduct Close Out Team EventConduct Internal Close Out Team MeetingConduct Review MeetingConsider Risks and ContingenciesCreate Business Understanding ReportCreate Forward AssessmentCreate Management SummaryCreate Project PlanCreate Project ReviewCreate Roll-out PlanDefine Business ObjectivesDefine Data Mining GoalsDetermine Business Success CriteriaDocument FindingsEstablish a Schedule for On-call SupportExecute Project Kick-offGather User FeedbackHand Over to SupportIdentify ResourcesLiaise with Sales and Review Project DetailsMake Prodcution Deployment DecisionObtain Consent for Reference InitiationObtain Consent to Close ProjectOrient Administrators to IBM Customer Support ResourcesOrient Project ResourcesPlan and Execute Immediate Remedial ActionsPrepare For Close Out MeetingPrepare For Internal Team MeetingPrepare Project Kick-off DeckReview LaunchUpdate Final Report With Additional RecommendationsSPSS_Project_Manager_

Additionally Performs
Process Usage
Main Description
  • Responsible for the overall project planning and coordination
  • Own the project deliverables and is responsible for day-to-day project management
  • Anticipate project deviations proactively and be responsible for taking immediate corrective actions
  • Provide administrative, functional direction and support to the project team.
  • Set project standards and milestones and monitor work against those standards to ensure completion on-time
  • Monitor project costs vs. budget and take corrective actions to ensure project completion within budget
  • Identify key issues and communicate key team decisions and reasoning in a timely fashion
  • Identify required project resources
  • Respond to project team members’ concerns and work with problem resources
  • Organize the team resources in an effective and efficient manner
  • Manage and communicate scope and potential scope changes
  • Manage, monitor and communicate risks
  • Develop and maintain processes to identify and resolve integration issues